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MEPS H38 CODEBOOK
1999 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: July 18, 2005

Variable Name: YGOTOU42
Description: AC08 MAIN REASON PERS GOES TO HOSP USC
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1404
End: 1405

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT99F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
4
61,282
-8 DK
6
39,382
-1 INAPPLICABLE
21,760
246,336,227
1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC
1,191
12,265,173
2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO
53
540,819
3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE
244
2,255,310
4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE
401
4,472,002
5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME
69
681,430
6 CONVENIENCE
386
4,470,016
7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION
137
1,361,432
8 MILITARY/VA
65
687,697
10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON
160
1,726,450
91 OTHER REASON
142
1,513,547
TOTAL
24,618
276,410,767


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